January 2 — Ce Jour-là dans l'Histoire
313 entrées
Événements
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366
The Alemanni cross the frozen Rhine in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire.
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533
Mercurius becomes Pope John II, the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the papacy.
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1492
Reconquista: the Emirate of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, surrenders.
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1777
American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of George Washington repulsed a British attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
American Revolutionary War · George Washington · Battle of the Assunpink Creek · Trenton, New Jersey
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1788
Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
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1791
Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
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1818
The British Institution of Civil Engineers is founded.
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1833
Reassertion of British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
Reassertion of British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (1833)
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1860
The discovery of the planet Vulcan is announced at a meeting of the French Academy of Sciences in Paris, France.
Vulcan (hypothetical planet) · French Academy of Sciences · Paris
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1863
American Civil War: The Battle of Stones River (a.k.a. Battle of Murfreesboro) resumes in central Tennessee after a day's respite, resulting in a significant Union victory.
American Civil War · Battle of Stones River · Middle Tennessee
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1865
Uruguayan War: The Siege of Paysandú ends as Brazilian and Coloradans capture Paysandú, Uruguay.
Uruguayan War · Siege of Paysandú · Empire of Brazil · Colorado Party (Uruguay) · Paysandú
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1900
American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
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1905
Russo-Japanese War: The Russian garrison surrenders at Port Arthur, China.
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1920
The second Palmer Raid takes place with another 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists arrested and held without trial. These raids take place in several U.S. cities.
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1941
World War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.
World War II · Strategic bombing during World War II · Llandaff Cathedral · Cardiff
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1942
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) convicts 33 members of a German spy ring headed by Fritz Joubert Duquesne in the largest espionage case in United States history—the Duquesne Spy Ring.
Federal Bureau of Investigation · Fritz Joubert Duquesne · Duquesne Spy Ring
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1942
World War II: Manila, Philippines is captured by Japanese forces.
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1945
World War II: Nuremberg, Germany is severely bombed by Allied forces.
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1949
Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
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1955
Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera is assassinated.
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1959
Luna 1, the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon and to orbit the Sun, is launched by the Soviet Union.
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1963
Vietnam War: The Viet Cong wins its first major victory.
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1967
Ronald Reagan sworn in as Governor of California
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1971
The second Ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a Rangers-Celtic association football (soccer) match.
1971 Ibrox disaster · Rangers F.C. · Celtic F.C. · Association football
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1974
United States President Richard Nixon signs a bill lowering the maximum U.S. speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo.
Richard Nixon · National Maximum Speed Law · Speed limit · Gasoline · OPEC
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1975
A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways
Samastipur · Bihar · Lalit Narayan Mishra · Minister of Railways (India)
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1976
The Gale of January 1976 begins, which results in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, resulting in at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.
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1981
One of the largest investigations by a British police force ends when serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, the "Yorkshire Ripper", is arrested in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
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1992
Leaders of armed opposition declare the President Zviad Gamsakhurdia deposed during a military coup in Georgia.
President of Georgia · Zviad Gamsakhurdia · Georgia (country)
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1993
Sri Lankan Civil War: The Sri Lanka Navy kill 35-100 civilians on the Jaffna Lagoon.
Sri Lankan Civil War · Sri Lanka Navy · Jaffna lagoon massacre · Jaffna Lagoon
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1999
A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches (359 mm) of snow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and 19 inches (487 mm) in Chicago, where temperatures plunge to -13 °F (-25 °C); 68 deaths are reported.
North American blizzard of 1999 · Midwestern United States · Milwaukee · Chicago
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2004
Stardust successfully flies past Comet Wild 2, collecting samples that are returned to Earth.
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2006
An explosion in a coal mine in Sago, West Virginia traps and kills 12 miners, leaving only one survivor.
Naissances Célèbres
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869
Yōzei, Japanese emperor (d. 949)
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1403
Basilios Bessarion, Greek cardinal and scholar (d. 1472)
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1462
Piero di Cosimo, Italian painter (d. 1522)
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1509
Henry of Stolberg, German nobleman (d. 1572)
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1642
Mehmed IV, Ottoman sultan (d. 1693)
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1647
Nathaniel Bacon, English-American rebel leader (d. 1676)
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1699
Osman III, Ottoman sultan (d. 1757)
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1713
Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)
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1727
James Wolfe, English general (d. 1759)
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1732
František Brixi, Czech organist and composer (d. 1771)
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1777
Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor and educator (d. 1857)
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1822
Rudolf Clausius, Polish-German physicist and mathematician (d. 1888)
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1827
Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer and statistician (d. 1914)
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1833
Frederick A. Johnson, American banker and politician (d. 1893)
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1836
Queen Emma of Hawaii (d. 1885)
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1836
Mendele Mocher Sforim, Russian author (d. 1917)
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1837
Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1910)
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1851
Ludwig von Graff, Austrian zoologist (d. 1924)
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1852
Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (d. 1937)
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1857
M. Carey Thomas, American educator and activist (d. 1935)
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1860
William Corless Mills, American historian and curator (d. 1928)
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1860
Dugald Campbell Patterson, Canadian engineer (d. 1931)
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1862
Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Polish-Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor (d. 1919)
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1866
Gilbert Murray, Australian-English playwright and scholar (d. 1957)
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1870
Ernst Barlach, German sculptor and playwright (d. 1938)
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1870
Tex Rickard, American boxing promoter and businessman (d. 1929)
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1873
Thérèse of Lisieux, French nun and saint (d. 1897)
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1873
Antonie Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer and theorist (d. 1960)
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1876
Aquiles Serdán, Mexican activist and politician (d. 1910)
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1878
Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai, Indian activist, founded the Nair Service Society (d. 1970)
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1879
Rudolf Bauer, Hungarian discus thrower (d. 1932)
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1884
Ben-Zion Dinur, Russian-Israeli historian and politician, 4th Israeli Minister of Education (d. 1973)
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1885
Gordon Flowerdew, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1918)
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1886
Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English explorer and author (d. 1959)
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1886
Florence Lawrence, Canadian-American actress (d. 1938)
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1886
Billy Zulch, South African cricketer (d. 1924)
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1889
Bertram Stevens, Australian accountant and politician, 25th Premier of New South Wales (d. 1973)
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1890
Henrik Visnapuu, Estonian-American poet and playwright (d. 1951)
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1891
Giovanni Michelucci, Italian architect and urban planner, designed the Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station (d. 1990)
Giovanni Michelucci · Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station
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1892
Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)
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1893
Lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931)
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1895
Folke Bernadotte, Swedish lieutenant and diplomat (d. 1948)
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1896
Dziga Vertov, Polish-Russian director and screenwriter (d. 1954)
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1896
Lawrence Wackett, Australian commander and engineer (d. 1982)
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1897
Jim Londos, Greek-American wrestler (d. 1975)
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1897
Theodore Plucknett, English legal historian (d. 1965)
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1898
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, American economist and lawyer (d. 1989)
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1899
Burhan Asaf Belge, Turkish diplomat (d. 1967)
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1900
William Haines, American actor and interior designer (d. 1973)
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1900
Una Ledingham, British physician, known for research on diabetes in pregnancy (d. 1965)
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1901
Bob Marshall, American activist, co-founded The Wilderness Society (d. 1939)
Bob Marshall (wilderness activist) · The Wilderness Society (United States)
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1902
Dan Keating, Irish Republican Army volunteer (d. 2007)
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1904
Truus Klapwijk, Dutch diver and swimmer (d. 1991)
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1905
Jainendra Kumar, Indian author and translator (d. 1988)
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1905
Lev Schnirelmann, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1938)
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1905
Michael Tippett, English composer and conductor (d. 1998)
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1905
Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1991)
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1909
Riccardo Cassin, Italian mountaineer and author (d. 2009)
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1909
Barry Goldwater, American general and politician (d. 1998)
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1913
Anna Lee, English-American actress (d. 2004)
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1913
Juanita Jackson Mitchell, American lawyer and activist (d. 1992)
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1914
Kenny Clarke, American drummer and composer (d. 1985)
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1914
Noor Inayat Khan, British SOE agent (d. 1944)
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1916
Zypora Spaisman, Polish-American midwife and actress and producer of the Yiddish stage (d. 2002)
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1917
Vera Zorina, German-Norwegian actress and dancer (d. 2003)
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1918
Willi Graf, German physician and activist (d. 1943)
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1918
Beatrice Hicks, American engineer (d. 1979)
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1920
Isaac Asimov, Russian-American chemist, author, and academic (d. 1992)
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1921
Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
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1923
Rachel Waterhouse, English historian and author
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1924
Evgenios Spatharis, Greek puppeteer, actor, and director (d. 2009)
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1925
William J. Crowe, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (d. 2007)
William J. Crowe · United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
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1927
Gino Marchetti, American football player
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1928
Avie Bennett, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2017)
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1928
Robert Goralski, American journalist and author (d. 1988)
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1928
Kate Molale, South African activist and politician (d. 1980)
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1928
Dan Rostenkowski, American Congressman (d. 2010)
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1931
James D. Murray, Scottish mathematician and academic
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1931
Toshiki Kaifu, Japanese lawyer and politician, 76th Prime Minister of Japan
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1932
Peter Redgrove, English poet, author, and playwright (d. 2003)
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1933
Ed Casey, Australian banker and politician (d. 2006)
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1933
Seiichi Morimura, Japanese author
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1933
Richard Riley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 6th United States Secretary of Education
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1933
Keith Thomas, Welsh historian, author, and academic
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1935
David McKee, English author and illustrator
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1935
Lolo Soetoro, Indonesian geographer and academic (d. 1987)
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1936
Roger Miller, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor (d. 1992)
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1938
David Bailey, English photographer and painter
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1938
Lynn Conway, American computer scientist and electrical engineer
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1938
Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author and educator
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1938
Goh Kun, South Korean politician, 31st Prime Minister of South Korea
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1938
Robert Smithson, American sculptor and photographer (d. 1973)
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1938
Dana Ulery, American computer scientist
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1940
Jim Bakker, American televangelist
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1940
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2015)
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud · Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Saudi Arabia)
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1942
Thomas Hammarberg, Swedish lawyer and diplomat
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1942
Dennis Hastert, American educator and politician, 59th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Dennis Hastert · Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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1942
Hugh Shelton, American general
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1943
Janet Akyüz Mattei, Turkish-American astronomer (d. 2004)
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1944
Péter Eötvös, Hungarian composer and conductor
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1944
Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian field marshal and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Cambodia
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1946
Sonny Ruberto, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2014)
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1947
Jack Hanna, American zoologist and author
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1947
Calvin Hill, American football player
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1947
David Shapiro, American poet, historian, and critic
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1948
Judith Miller, American journalist and author
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1948
Joyce Wadler, American journalist and author
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1949
Christopher Durang, American playwright and screenwriter
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1949
Jean Krier, Luxembourger poet (d. 2013)
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1949
Iris Marion Young, American political scientist and academic (d. 2006)
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1950
Anatoli Ushanov, Russian footballer and coach
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1951
Jim Essian, American baseball player and coach
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1951
Alexander Pogrebinsky, Ukrainian-American painter and educator
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1952
Indulis Emsis, Latvian biologist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Latvia
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1952
Wendy Phillips, American actress
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1952
Graeme Strachan, Australian singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
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1953
Vincent Racaniello, American virologist, author, and academic
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1953
Jacques Tichelaar, Dutch educator and politician
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1954
Henry Bonilla, American broadcaster and politician
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1956
Lynda Barry, American cartoonist and author
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1957
Beppe Gabbiani, Italian race car driver
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1958
Helen Goodman, English lawyer and politician
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1958
Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist and educator
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1959
Kirti Azad, Indian cricketer and politician
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1960
Raman Lamba, Indian cricketer (d. 1998)
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1961
Gabrielle Carteris, American actress
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1961
Todd Haynes, American director and screenwriter
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1961
Craig James, American football player and sportscaster
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1961
Robert Wexler, American lawyer and politician
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1963
David Cone, American baseball player and sportscaster
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1963
Edgar Martínez, American baseball player
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1964
Michael McCann, Scottish lawyer and politician
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1964
Rumesh Ratnayake, Sri Lankan cricketer
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1964
Pernell Whitaker, American boxer
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1965
Greg Swindell, American baseball player and coach
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1967
Tia Carrere, American actress
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1967
Jón Gnarr, Icelandic actor and politician; 20th Mayor of Reykjavik City
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1967
Francois Pienaar, South African rugby player
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1968
Cuba Gooding, Jr., American actor and producer
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1968
Anky van Grunsven, Dutch horse rider
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1969
István Bagyula, Hungarian pole vaulter
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1969
William Fox-Pitt, English horse rider and journalist
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1969
Robby Gordon, American race car driver
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1969
Karl-Heinz Grasser, Austrian businessman and politician, 16th Finance Minister of Austria
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1969
Glen Johnson, Jamaican boxer
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1969
Christy Turlington, American model
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1970
Eric Whitacre, American composer and conductor
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1971
Taye Diggs, American actor
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1971
Renée Elise Goldsberry, American actress
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1971
Lisa Harrison, American basketball player
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1972
Adam Elliot, Australian animator and screenwriter
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1972
Paweł Januszewski, Polish hurdler
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1972
Rodney MacDonald, Canadian educator and politician, 26th Premier of Nova Scotia
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1972
Mattias Norström, Swedish ice hockey player and manager
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1973
Lucy Davis, English actress
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1974
Jason de Vos, Canadian soccer player and sportscaster
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1974
Ludmila Formanová, Czech runner
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1974
Tomáš Řepka, Czech footballer
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1975
Chris Cheney, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer
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1975
Dax Shepard, American actor
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1975
Jeff Suppan, American baseball player
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1975
Reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby player
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1976
Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek jumper
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1976
Paz Vega, Spanish actress
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1977
Brian Boucher, American ice hockey player and sportscaster
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1977
Stefan Koubek, Austrian tennis player
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1977
Aleš Píša, Czech ice hockey player
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1978
Karina Smirnoff, Ukrainian-American dancer
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1978
Megumi Toyoguchi, Japanese voice actress and singer
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1978
Yoon Se-ah, South Korean actress
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1979
Jonathan Greening, English footballer and coach
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1980
Georgios Dedas, Greek basketball player
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1980
Melvin Holwijn, Dutch footballer
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1980
Jérôme Pineau, French cyclist
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1981
Hanno Balitsch, German footballer
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1981
Ryan Garko, American baseball player
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1981
Kirk Hinrich, American basketball player
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1981
Maxi Rodríguez, Argentinian footballer
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1983
Kate Bosworth, American actress
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1984
Otacílio Jales, Brazilian footballer
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1985
Ivan Dodig, Croatian tennis player
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1986
Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu, Turkish-Bosnian footballer (d. 2012)
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1986
Nicolás Bertolo, Argentinian footballer
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1986
Trombone Shorty, American trumpet player and composer
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1988
Joseph Paulo, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
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1988
Damien Tussac, French-German rugby player
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1988
Mandy Harvey, Deaf Jazz Musician, Singer, Songwriter
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1990
Karel Abraham, Czech motorcycle racer
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1990
Maurício Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (d. 2014)
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1990
Chris Sabburg, Australian cricketer
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1991
Luis Pedro Cavanda, Belgian footballer
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1991
Davide Santon, Italian footballer
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1992
Korbin Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
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1993
Bryson Tiller, American singer-songwriter
Décès Célèbres
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951
Liu Chengyou, Emperor Yin of the Later Han
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951
Su Fengji, Chinese official and chancellor
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1096
William de St-Calais, Bishop of Durham and chief counsellor of William II of England
William de St-Calais · Durham, England · William II of England
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1169
Bertrand de Blanchefort, sixth Grand Master of the Knights Templar (b. c. 1109)
Bertrand de Blanchefort · Grand Masters of the Knights Templar
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1184
Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria, daughter of Andronikos Komnenos
Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria · Andronikos Komnenos (son of John II Komnenos)
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1470
Heinrich Reuß von Plauen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
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1512
Svante Nilsson, Sweden politician (b. 1460)
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1514
William Smyth, English bishop and academic (b. 1460)
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1543
Francesco Canova da Milano, Italian composer (b. 1497)
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1557
Pontormo, Italian painter and educator (b. 1494)
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1613
Salima Sultan Begum, Empress of the Mughal Empire (b. 1539)
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1726
Domenico Zipoli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1688)
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1849
Micanopy, American tribal chief (b. 1780)
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1861
Frederick William IV of Prussia (b. 1795)
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1892
George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1801)
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1904
James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (b. 1821)
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1913
Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. 1855)
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1915
Karl Goldmark, Hungarian violinist and composer (b. 1830)
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1917
Léon Flameng, French cyclist (b. 1877)
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1920
Paul Adam, French author (b. 1862)
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1924
Sabine Baring-Gould, English author and scholar (b. 1834)
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1939
Roman Dmowski, Polish politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1864)
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1941
Mischa Levitzki, Russian-American pianist and composer (b. 1898)
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1946
Joe Darling, Australian cricketer and politician (b. 1870)
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1950
James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of New South Wales (b. 1877)
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1950
Theophrastos Sakellaridis, Greek composer and conductor (b. 1883)
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1951
William Campion, English colonel and politician, 21st Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)
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1953
Guccio Gucci, Italian businessman and fashion designer, founded Gucci (b. 1881)
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1959
Chris van Abkoude, Dutch-American author (b. 1880)
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1960
Paul Sauvé, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Quebec (b. 1907)
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1963
Dick Powell, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1904)
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1963
Jack Carson, Canadian-American actor (b. 1910)
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1968
Nikolai Stepulov, Russian-Estonian boxer (b. 1913)
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1974
Tex Ritter, American actor (b. 1905)
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1977
Erroll Garner, American pianist and composer (b. 1921)
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1983
Dick Emery, English comedian and actor (b. 1915)
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1986
Una Merkel, American actress (b. 1903)
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1987
Harekrushna Mahatab, Indian journalist and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Odisha (b. 1899)
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1989
Safdar Hashmi, Indian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1954)
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1990
Alan Hale Jr., American film and television actor (b. 1921)
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1990
Evangelos Averoff, Greek historian and politician, Greek Minister for National Defence (b. 1910)
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1994
Dixy Lee Ray, American biologist and politician; 17th Governor of Washington (b. 1914)
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1994
Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, French lawyer and businessman (b. 1915)
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1995
Siad Barre, Somalian general and politician; 3rd President of Somalia (b. 1919)
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1995
Nancy Kelly, American actress (b. 1921)
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1996
Karl Targownik, Hungarian-American psychiatrist and author (b. 1915)
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1999
Rolf Liebermann, Swiss-French composer and manager (b. 1910)
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1999
Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (b. 1907)
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2000
Elmo Zumwalt, American admiral (b. 1920)
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2000
Patrick O'Brian, English author and translator (b. 1914)
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2001
William P. Rogers, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 55th United States Secretary of State (b. 1913)
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2005
Frank Kelly Freas, American illustrator and painter (b. 1922)
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2005
Maclyn McCarty, American geneticist and physician (b. 1911)
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2006
Osa Massen, Danish-American actress (b. 1914)
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2006
Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1913)
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2007
A. Richard Newton, Australian-American engineer and academic (b. 1951)
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2007
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1941)
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2007
Teddy Kollek, Hungarian-Israeli politician, Mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911)
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2007
David Perkins, American geneticist and academic (b. 1919)
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2007
Robert C. Solomon, American philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1942)
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2008
George MacDonald Fraser, Scottish journalist and author (b. 1925)
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2008
Lee S. Dreyfus, American sailor, academic, and politician, 40th Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1926)
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2009
Inger Christensen, Danish poet and author (b. 1935)
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2010
David R. Ross, Scottish historian and author (b. 1958)
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2011
Anne Francis, American actress (b. 1930)
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2011
Bali Ram Bhagat, Indian politician; 16th Governor of Rajasthan (b. 1922)
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2011
Pete Postlethwaite, English actor (b. 1946)
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2012
Gordon Hirabayashi, American-Canadian sociologist and academic (b. 1918)
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2012
Larry Reinhardt, American guitarist (b. 1948)
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2012
Silvana Gallardo, American actress and producer (b. 1953)
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2012
William P. Carey, American businessman and philanthropist, founded W. P. Carey (b. 1930)
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2012
Yoshiro Hayashi, Japanese golfer (b. 1922)
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2013
Gerda Lerner, Austrian-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920)
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2013
Teresa Torańska, Polish journalist and author (b. 1944)
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2014
Bernard Glasser, American director and producer (b. 1924)
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2014
Elizabeth Jane Howard, English author and screenwriter (b. 1923)
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2014
Michael J. Matthews, American lawyer and politician; 34th Mayor of Atlantic City (b. 1934)
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2014
Jay Traynor, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
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2015
Derek Minter, English motorcycle racer (b. 1932)
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2015
Tihomir Novakov, Serbian-American physicist and academic (b. 1929)
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2016
Nimr al-Nimr, Saudi Arabian religious leader (b. 1959)
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2016
Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1924)
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2016
Frances Cress Welsing, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1935)
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2017
John Berger, English art critic and painter (b. 1926)
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2017
Albert Brewer, American politician, Governor of Alabama (1968-1971) (b. 1928)
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2017
Jean Vuarnet, French ski racer (b. 1933)